Tag: Henry Cruse Murphy

Henry Cruse Murphy, (American, 1886-1931) On Deck, Treasure Island interior illustration Oil on canvas 26 x 20 in. Private collector Henry Cruse Murphy, Jr., (1886-1931), was born February 26, 1886 in Brooklyn, NY. He was a member of one of Brooklyn’s oldest families. In 1904 he graduated from a Brooklyn public high school, after which he…